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The King and His Woman

The King and His Woman

Author: Sabelle
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Chapter 1 Succession

Word Count: 1604    |    Released on: 26/04/2023

g she normally does whenever she's in thought, she had a feeling, a very we

m, would be chosen. Being the first daughter of king Williams III, normally many would expect her to be the chosen one

m opened and her ma

d, watching her back. She carried wit

the basket on the floor and went to offer

a," Avila stated as Saria's hand went aroun

, he will have my head." Saria spoke fearfully, wondering why she would p

began working on her hair, "The people wou

oing to happen, I'm not wishing the kingdom bad

ing the staff of authority comes with many blessings. The people believed that the heaven would finally

it to be on this special day, while some said the crown princess would make it rain, but you're telli

d which made the both of them turn. Saria's

ng cold instantly. Before Saria could re

to her and s

The priestess c

stopped her from doing so. Immediately her hand touched Avila, it was as if everything

ssor." The priestess said to her maid. Avila suddenly saw her

estess ordered, Saria bowed

was si

er throat and asked, "Y

ou're talking about.

knew your gifts." Avila tilted her head back to her, s

e it will arise suspicion, the king wil

priestess?." Avila

hat you've seen today. What is i

nt to say a word because any word she says right now will

ncess." She held her tender

rain today."

d look went to th

he successor of the throne can't be her." She th

do you mean that my sister can

y." The priestess b

heavily, "The event ha

.

She had waited and anticipated today's event b

f in the mirror as her maid c

er maid said to her, she kept batting

would be pleased?." H

frow

tantly, "Of course. The people want me to rule, not some blind girl." She replied and chuckled, checking herself even when she was

ster is much better, she would feel like killing her right away. But know

ted her dress, feeling proud that she looked dashing today. Th

st friend. She had come to

ana bowed and Ivy laugh

so happy for you." Diana told her and sh

er shoulder, "Let's go. The king

*

, as they chatted happily on the way, they met Avila wal

re her, and Avi

n, her makeup was moderate and her hair was crimped up revealing her neckline. A sapphire blue stone necklace was on her neck, it

le that she could not bring herself up to tell her what was going to happen, and the last time they spoke was thre

hank you, Avila. You'r

wished to see her smiles, all she's ever seen all her life was

I'll walk

and with Ivy and they began wa

spoke, Avila rarely speaks, while Ivy d

ter?." Avila asked, Ivy si

the affairs of the kingdom and father made sure I learned the etiquette of

never got to learn what a princess should, although Saria occasiona

voice shouted, gett

alled, holding Avila's hand and ignoring I

aid and kissed the back of her hand

nervously, "A

e Clan." He answered, s

's son, the heir to Rolfe Clan." Avila quickly remem

led her away quickly. The people present began murmuring and Ivy was already dying

ed to find his father, "Why did you do th

s Avila is the one I want to marry." He answer

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“Avila grew up emotionally damaged by the man she thought was her father, she was hated and disrespected in her kingdom and as the heir to the throne, she was rejected by her people because she was born blind. What happens to her after the war and their kingdom is lost to Sabaene kingdom where the king took her in? Would he be able to love her or would he hate her because he lost his parents in the hands of Avila's father? "Father?. You dare call me father?." Before Avila could apologize, a deafening slap landed on her right cheek. "You're nothing but a cursed child. I regret the day you were born and every time I look at you, I feel like squeezing the life out of you." King Edward IV snarled, with his deadly eyes on Avila. He breathed out heavily, turned around and stormed off the dark room in which she was caged. A whimper left her lips when Avila saw her father was long gone. She fell on the floor with hot tears rolling down her cheeks. .........”